(57) A [2-hydroxy-3-(4-phenylpiperazinyl)propoxy) benzofuran derivative having the formula
(I):
 wherein X is acetyl, carbamoyl, cyano, a lower alkoxycarbonyl, carboxyl or 1-hydroxyethyl
group, R is hydrogen atom, a lower alkoxy group, a lower alkyl group or a halogen
atom;. R is attached to an arbitrary position of ortho-position, meta-position and
para-position to N-phenyl group, and a group having the formula:
 is attached to an arbitrary position of 4, 5, 6 and 7 positions to benzofuran ring
orthe salt thereof, a process for preparing the same and an antihypertensive agent
containing the same as an effective component. The benzofuran derivative has a strong
a-adrenergic blockade effect and calcium antagonistic effect with a more decreased
side-effect.
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